Illinois Butterfly Monitoring Network


Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)

Sachem is more common to the south of Chicago. It probably does not survive the winters this far north but often disperses north by late summer. Sachem may be the most common skipper in suburban backyards in Oklahoma.
Photo by Tom Peterson

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